By Uji Akimugu
Nasarawa State Governor, Engr Abdullahi Alhaji Sule, has dissolved the state executive council comprising his commissioners and Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Barrister Muhammad Aliyu-Ubamdoma.
Sensenews reports that the decision was announced by the governor at a special emergency executive meeting in Government House, Lafia, on Friday, shortly after the departure of Vice President Kashim Shetima, who was in the state for a one-day working visit to inaugurate some projects in the state.
A top government official, who prefered to remain anonymous, told our reporter that although the exact reasons for the dissolution were not yet clear, however he said the governor had been known for restructuring the state’s administration.
Sensenews reports that in 2021, Sule dissolved the state executive council, citing the need for a more effective and efficient governance structure.
As the situation unfolds, residents of Nasarawa State await further clarification on the implications of this decision and the future direction of the state’s administration,” the source added.
Meanwhile, a statement signed by Permanent Secretary, cabinet affairs and special services, said Governor Sule expressed his gratitude to the outgoing council members for their contributions towards the development of the state and wished them well as they marched to the unknown.
